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TSA Liquid Ban On Its Way Out

How did I miss this news earlier this month? I suppose my it did coincide with my wedding, but still . . . . There is now hope that the liquid ban in the not-too-distant future. Kip Hawley, head of the TSA, said that he expects the liquid ban to be lifted...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Mon, Oct 20 2008

Filed under: Safety/Security, Government Regulation
ASF Online Courses: Keeping Your Head in the Game

When the urge to fly strikes me, but inadequate weather or funds make the satisfaction of this desire impractical, I often turn to the AOPA Air Safety Foundation Interactive Safety Courses . Spending an hour online isn’t the same as one in the air...

Posted to Jetwhine by Jetwhine on Mon, Oct 20 2008

Filed under: Airports, FAA, General, Blogging, Flight Training, sport aviation, FAA Pilot Proficiency Program, AOPA Air Safety Foundation, Accident Prevention, Aeronautical Decision Making, Interactive Safety Courses, AOPA Accident Forgiveness
This Week on BNET (Oct 13 - 17)

American Airlines Gets Closer to A La Carte Pricing American has talked about moving closer to a true a la carte pricing system like Air Canada. This is a big win for airlines and their customers. Airlines May Weather Financial Crisis Well Demand may...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Sun, Oct 19 2008

Filed under: Schedule Changes, Southwest, Continental, Mergers/Finance, Fares, American, Delta, Boeing, Air Canada, Northwest, BNET
Mokulele Hires Republic for Interisland Flying in Hawai’i

I wrote about this on BNET last week when it was still a rumor. Now it’s been confirmed that Republic will operate Embraer 170s within Hawai’i for Mokulele. This seems like a smart move, and it will put some pressure on go!. [/caption]In fact...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Fri, Oct 17 2008

Filed under: Schedule Changes, Go!, Republic, Mokulele
TSA is After General Aviation This Time

Lame ducks they call them … those federal employees who wander aimlessly between jobs every four years. The FAA’s Bobby Sturgell is a prime example - as of course is George W. Bush - although honestly no one expected to see Sturgell in this...

Posted to Jetwhine by Jetwhine on Thu, Oct 16 2008

Filed under: The Buzz, FAA, NATCA, Bobby Sturgell, AOPA, Jeff Beck, Kip Hawley, Jim Coyne, TSA, National Business Aviation Association, Robert Gates, Bill Quinn, National Air Tranportation Association, Large Aircraft Security NPRM, Aviation Management Systems
American Orders Up to 100 787s

American may have announced a $360 million loss excluding special items yesterday, but that news was overshadowed by the airline’s decision to order up to 100 787 Dreamliners. They join Delta/Northwest and Continental as having 787s on order while...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Thu, Oct 16 2008

Filed under: American, 787
Ask Cranky: Is the Clear Program Worthwhile?

Thank you for submitting your questions after the inaugural Ask Cranky column. Please keep them coming . . . Dear Cranky, I’ve been reading you a while and I wonder what your experience/opinion is of the Clear program that is now in place at 17...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Wed, Oct 15 2008

Filed under: Airport Experience, Safety/Security
Air France’s LAX-London Open Skies Experiment Ends

Delta put out a press release last week entitled “Delta to Offer 180-Degree Full Flat Beds to Heathrow From New York and Atlanta.” Sounds thrilling right? Not so much. But buried in that release was a little note that says “Air France...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Tue, Oct 14 2008

Filed under: Schedule Changes, Air France
Virgin America Announces EleVAte Redemption Levels and More

It has been a very busy start to the month of October for Virgin America. So far, they’ve rolled out point redemption in the EleVAte frequent flier program, launched Main Cabin Select, added refundable fares, introduced a credit card, and started...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Mon, Oct 13 2008

Filed under: Virgin America, Frequent Flier Programs, Fares
Getting Reacquainted With NASA Callback

Cleaning out an old flight bag, in a long unvisited pocket I found a NASA form that must be more than a decade old. I was flying more than I do now, and I always carried the form in case I needed to submit the details of some inadvertent stupid pilot...

Posted to Jetwhine by Jetwhine on Mon, Oct 13 2008

Filed under: Air Traffic Control, Airports, FAA, Business Aviation, General, Blogging, Flight Training, Aviation Marketing, Light sport aircraft, sport aviation, Pilot Safety, Aviation Safety Reporting System, NASA Form, FAA Enforcement, Callback
Japan's Stealth Fighter Concept (photos)

Not a perfect translation , but interesting.... Japan's model of a concept low RCS fighter jet. Hat tip: Alert 5 and Ishida, Shinichi

Posted to ELP's Air Power Blog by ELP on Mon, Oct 13 2008

Filed under: Japan
This Week on BNET (Oct 6 - 10)

Lufthansa’s Social Networking Effort Lufthansa has launched its own social network. I’d be surprised if anyone used it. Keep reading to see why. TSA’s Useless Photo ID Rules As usual, TSA photo ID rules are full of holes. What are they focusing...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Sat, Oct 11 2008

Filed under: Technology, Lufthansa, Safety/Security, Government Regulation, Delta, Air Canada, BNET, Republic, MDW - Chicago/Midway
Quick Poll - Which Airline Would You Take?

I asked you guys about which airline to take down to Peru, and now I’ve got another question for you. The wife and I are heading to Tahiti for our honeymoon, but we aren’t going until next year. Which of the following two options would you...

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Sat, Oct 11 2008

Filed under: Miscellaneous
DOD's Nohari Window

DOD has crashed through the Nohari Window . What U.S. weapons system programs will survive after the economic downfall? The USAF is in extremely poor shape in the area of paying for new stuff. Other parts of the DOD aren't much different even if the...

Posted to ELP's Air Power Blog by ELP on Fri, Oct 10 2008

Filed under: U.S. Military Budget
Delta’s Wireless Internet is On Its Way

I think it’s worth mentioning that Delta has been doing some good work on its blog lately. Beyond Marie Force and her excellent archives posts (like this one on the Hercules), they’ve been disseminating some important information as well....

Posted to Cranky Flier by The Cranky Flier on Fri, Oct 10 2008

Filed under: Technology, American, Delta

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